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Trainee Prosthetic Makeup Artist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Makeup artists are responsible for consulting with clients and creating custom looks based on their ... Experience with prosthetics for the film industry. * Understanding of stylistic elements of ...

Makeup artists are responsible for consulting with clients and creating custom looks based on their ... Experience with prosthetics for the film industry. * Understanding of stylistic elements of ...

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How much do trainee prosthetic makeup artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee prosthetic makeup artist in the United States is $25.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Prosthetic Makeup Artist vs Makeup Artist?

AspectTrainee Prosthetic Makeup ArtistMakeup Artist
Required CredentialsBasic cosmetology or makeup certification, training in prostheticsCosmetology or makeup certification, portfolio
Work EnvironmentTraining settings, film, theater, special effects workshopsSalons, events, photoshoots, film sets
Employer & Industry UsageFilm, TV, theater productions during training phaseBeauty salons, fashion, entertainment industry

The main difference is that a Trainee Prosthetic Makeup Artist is in training, focusing on learning prosthetic techniques, while a Makeup Artist is already skilled in general makeup application for various settings. Trainee roles are often part of a learning process, whereas Makeup Artists are typically employed to perform makeup services professionally.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Prosthetic Makeup Artist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,605 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Make Up Artist

DERICO BEAUTY BAR

Montgomery, AL • On-site

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Job description

We are looking for artistic candidates with excellent communication skills for the position of makeup artist. Makeup artists are responsible for consulting with clients and creating custom looks based on their specifications, determining which materials and colors are the most suitable and having knowledge of different color palettes and design styles, among other duties.

Makeup Artists will need to create unique designs for their clients, requiring them to stay updated on the latest trends in fashion and beauty.

Makeup Artist Responsibilities:
  • Enhancing facial aesthetics through makeup.
  • Consulting with clients and creating custom looks based on their specifications.
  • Removing makeup after usage on film sets.
  • Working with actors on movie sets.
  • Taking lighting and setting into account when applying makeup.
  • Determining which materials and colors are the most suitable
  • Working with costume designers, set designers and stylists to ensure consistency.
  • Having knowledge of different color palettes and design styles.
  • Maintaining an awareness of the latest trends in beauty.
  • Using models and fashion magazines as reference points.
  • Having a diverse cosmetic toolkit.
  • Consulting clients on their skincare routines.
  • Operating within health and safety regulations.
Makeup Artist Requirements:
  • Experience in the beauty industry.
  • Experience with prosthetics for the film industry.
  • Understanding of stylistic elements of lighting.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Creative mindset.
  • Exceptional verbal communication and listening skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.

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